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What is the study of the health effects that result from chemical exposures?
  1. Pharmacology
  2. Toxicology
  3. Epidemiology
  4. Pandemics
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Answer: B - Toxicology is the study of the health effects that result from chemical exposures. Toxicology has its correlate of pharmacology in health care. With toxicology only the adverse, deleterious effects of chemical exposures are studied; and in pharmacology both the desirable and undesirable effects are studied.
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